Posted 3/6/08
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Nanyang Business School
Division of Accounting
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Positions in Accounting
The Division of Accounting in the Nanyang Business School
(NBS) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,
invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions at
all ranks in Accounting. All research areas will be
considered. Visiting positions are also available.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants should possess a PhD in accounting, demonstrate
or show promise of scholarly research publications in top
Accounting journals, and have a good teaching record.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOL:
NTU is a research-intensive university ranked among the top
25 technological universities in the world. There are 4
colleges namely the College of Engineering, College of
Business or NBS, College of Science and College of
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
NBS is a leading business school committed to educating
tomorrow's strategic leaders with cutting-edge academically
rigorous curricula which are relevant to business practice.
The School is currently headed by Dean Jitendra Singh, who
was former Vice-Dean International Academic Affairs and
Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management at the Wharton
School, University of Pennsylvania.
High quality research is strongly encouraged, and is
evident from recent publications by faculty members in The
Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal
of Accounting and Economics and Contemporary Accounting
Research. In a 2005 article on the ranking of research
productivity in Accounting, we are ranked the top business
school in Singapore and the top 3 in Australasia. NBS also
co-hosts the International Symposium on Audit Research, a
collaboration with the University of Southern California,
University of New South Wales, and Maastricht University.
NBS offers an internationally-competitive salary
commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and
experience. A reduced teaching load is provided to new
faculty and research-active faculty, and generous funding
support for research and conferences is also available. The
School also subscribes to various leading archival
databases. International faculty will also enjoy subsidized
housing in a 500-acre residential campus environment, on-
campus childcare center, and children's educational
allowances for Singapore's acclaimed international schools.
Faculty members enjoy a low tax environment (income tax for
the first US$100,000 averages about 10 percent).
NBS offers undergraduate degrees in Accountancy and
Business, MBA degrees and PhD degrees. Our undergraduate
accountancy program is highly regarded in the region, and
we collaborate with the University of Illinois (Urbana-
Champaign) for our accountancy curriculum. NBS is
accredited by AACSB and EQUIS, and our Accountancy programs
have the AACSB accreditation in Accounting. Our MBA program
has been ranked the best among Singapore business schools,
among the top 3 in Asia and among the world's top 100 MBA
programs by the Economist Intelligence Unit for four
consecutive years from 2004 to 2007. The Financial Times
has also ranked our MBA program the best among Singapore
business schools and among the world's top 100 MBA programs
in 2007 and world's top 50 MBA programs in 2008.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested individuals are encouraged to e-mail their cover
letter, curriculum vitae, personal particulars
(http://www.ntu.edu.sg/hr/forms/PPF.doc) working papers,
teaching record, and three letters of recommendation, to:
CONTACT: Professor Hun-Tong Tan
Chairman, Faculty Search Committee
Division of Accounting
Nanyang Business School
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
S3-01B-51, Nanyang Avenue
Singapore 639798
Email: MAILTO:NBS_Search@ntu.edu.sg
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